Travel
Japan on a Budget
Japan is easily my favourite country in the world. I’ve only been a few times, but I constantly think about heading back and find myself researching different areas and new attractions. I remember when I…
7 Ways to Get the Most Marriott Points Value
There is no doubt in my mind that Marriott Bonvoy is one of the best travel rewards programs in Canada. Admittedly, the program has been devalued quite a bit over the years, but it’s the…
Best Hotels Near Disney World with a Shuttle
When planning a vacation to Walt Disney World there is a lot to take into consideration including where to stay, how to get around, and of course, the cost of a trip. One of the…
How Much Does it Cost to go to Istanbul?
As a city that spans two continents, Istanbul is a major hub for international travellers. Known for its history, architecture, and Grand Bazaar, Istanbul is a popular tourist destination, claiming the interest of backpackers, history-lovers,…
Collecting CPP and OAS While Living Abroad
Did you know that collecting CPP and OAS while living abroad is possible? With retirement comes a lot of freedom and for many Canadians, that means the opportunity to travel more. For some Canadians, it…
How Much Does it Cost to go to Bangkok?
Bangkok is one of the most popular cities in the world. With excellent street food, ancient temples and cheap accommodations, it’s really no surprise that many people love Bangkok. Of course, first-time visitors always want…
Amsterdam on a Budget
Many people who plan a trip to Europe make Amsterdam one of their priority destinations. It’s really no surprise considering the city is easily accessible, has beautiful scenery, and a laid back attitude. The problem…
Air Canada Business Class Airbus A330-300 San Francisco to Toronto Review
Welcome to the third and final leg of my return home to Bangkok. This Air Canada Business Class Airbus A330-300 San Francisco to Toronto review also covers the American Express Centurion Lounge in San Francisco.…
Priority Pass Review
One of the main reasons I applied for the American Express Platinum Canada credit card was due to the large signup bonus, but I quickly realized that the included Priority Pass was a huge perk.…
EgyptAir 787-9 Business Class Cairo to Dubai Review
On my recent trip to Dubai, I decided to fly down via Egypt. My first leg was EgyptAir 777-300ER Business Class Toronto to Cairo which gave me about a 3.5 hour layover in Cairo before…